NEW ZEALAND HOTELS.
AN AMERICAN’S CRITICISM.
HOW TO ATTRACT TOURIST&.
“You could g.et the tourist traffic in this country if you had the hotels,” said Mr Samuel. Rroers, vice-president Uf the Firestone Tire Company, con- 1 versing with a “Times” reporter. “Some fqllow could make a fortune if he would start a real hotel at Rotorua—bath with every bedroom, meals at all hours, and al] the comforts that Americans are accustomed to at hejme. The napkins ! In the States we don’t use the same napkin three timeji—even at home wc have a clean napkin at every meal. You make the tourist do what you’ve been us.edi to for a long time in New Zealand. It would pay to give the tourist the comforts —the luxuries, if you like —that he’s used tb. New Zealand c’ould! cash in oin it.”
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5396, 6 March 1929, Page 2
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139NEW ZEALAND HOTELS. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5396, 6 March 1929, Page 2
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